The hymn tune Gospal was composed by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). He became a musician and composer despite objections from his father, who wanted him to become a lawyer. Handel studied music with Zachau, organist at the Halle Cathedral, and became an accomplished violinist and keyboard performer. He traveled and studied in Italy for some time and then settled permanently in England in 1713. He wrote a large number of instrumental works, operas, oratorios (including Messiah, 1741), variou
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The hymn tune Gospal was composed by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). He became a musician and composer despite objections from his father, who wanted him to become a lawyer. Handel studied music with Zachau, organist at the Halle Cathedral, and became an accomplished violinist and keyboard performer. He traveled and studied in Italy for some time and then settled permanently in England in 1713. He wrote a large number of instrumental works, operas, oratorios (including Messiah, 1741), variou
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